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Author: Yujiemi Chisholm
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Small Office: Support Services Documents

These documents pertain to the involvement of investigators from the state crime lab and contracted services, including forensic specialist support services, and address standards for IACME Forensic Specialists, section “E”. These examples are reflective of a small office that performs autopsies at other facilities.
July 2026
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Large Office: Personnel and Consulting Documents

These documents pertain to the roles and responsibilities of employees and forensic consulting, and address standards for NAME Personnel and Staffing, section “G” as well as NAME Support Services and Consultants, section “H”. These examples are reflective of a large office that performs autopsies in-house.
July 2026
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Medium Office: Records Documents

These documents pertain to autopsy request, photography, media release, and record storage and maintenance, and address standards for IACME Agency Practices, section “A” as well as IACME Investigative Practices, section “B”. These examples are reflective of a medium-sized office that performs autopsies in-house.
July 2026
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Small Office: Records Documents

These documents pertain to media relations, release of information, documentation, and case file integrity, retention, and backup, and address standards for IACME Agency Practices, section “A” as well as IACME Investigative Practices, section “B”. These examples are reflective of a small office that performs autopsies at other facilities.
July 2026
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Large Office: Records Management Documents

These documents pertain to release of information, reports, and records, including death certificates, and address standards for NAME Reports and Recording Keeping, section “F”. These examples are reflective of a large office that performs autopsies in-house.
July 2026
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Medium Office: Toxicology Policies Document

This policy example provides guidance on various toxicological functions and addresses standards for IACME Laboratory Services, section “D”. This example is reflective of a medium-sized office that performs autopsies in-house.
July 2026
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Small Office: Toxicology Guidelines Document

This policy example pertains to toxicology guidelines and addresses standards for IACME Laboratory Services, section “D”. This example is reflective of a small office that performs autopsies at other facilities. 
July 2026
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Medium Office: Autopsy and Postmortem Examination Documents

These documents pertain to post-mortem examination and autopsy protocol, including child autopsy and request for autopsy, and address standards for IACME Morgue Facilities, section “C”. These examples are reflective of a medium-sized office that performs autopsies in-house.
July 2026
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Small Office: Autopsy Documents

These documents pertain to advanced decomposition, toxicology, and autopsy, including procedures for requesting an autopsy, and address standards for IACME Morgue Facilities, section “C”. These examples are reflective of a small office that performs autopsies at other facilities.
July 2026
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Large Office: Postmortem Examination Document

This policy example provides guidance for postmortem examinations and addresses standards for NAME Morgue Operations, section “C”. This example is reflective of a large office that performs autopsies in-house.
July 2026